COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
Bookreader ArabicMS_680 [677]
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Bookreader ArabicMS_680 [677]
Image Number
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Reference Number:
Arabic MS 677
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Arabic MS 677
Reference Number
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Previous Accession Number:
Arabic MS 680 [677]
Parent Work Title:
Maqamat al-Hariri
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Maqamat al-Hariri
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
The Maqamat (= ornate tales) of Hariri
alternative_parent_work_title
The Maqamat (= ornate tales) of Hariri
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Al-Qasim ibn 'Ali al Hariri, 1054-1122
creator
Al-Qasim ibn 'Ali al Hariri, 1054-1122
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
13th century
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13th century
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Description:
The manuscript consists of 171 leaves and contains the fifty makamahs, with the usual Preface and Epilogue (where the author gives his name), but not the Risalahs. There are 131 coloured illustrations.
description
The manuscript consists of 171 leaves and contains the fifty makamahs, with the usual Preface and Epilogue (where the author gives his name), but not the Risalahs. There are 131 coloured illustrations.
Description
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Language Code:
ara
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ara
Language Code
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Language:
Arabic
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
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Painting (image-making)
Technique Used
false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Creation Site:
Iraq
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Iraq
Creation Site
false
Item Height:
335 mm
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335 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
250 mm
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250 mm
Item Width
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
provenance
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
References:
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
references
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
References
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2016-02-17
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2016-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
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Medieval
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